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Affiliation: Independent Senators Group. Telephone: 613-995-0298. Email: Chantal.Petitclerc@sen.parl.gc.ca. Staff: Côté, Vincent; Diagne, Momar. Follow: Excellence doesn’t happen accidently. It’s true; we can’t choose what happens to us in life. However, as an individual or a country, we can always choose the attitude we will have to ...
23. März 2021 · Chantal Petitclerc competed in five Paralympic Games and won 21 medals, including 14 golds in Para athletics. Petitclerc is now an independent senator in Canada, so she knows a thing or two about how sports and politics mix. “There are times when you need to do it, use your platform as an athlete to make powerful statements. The statements on ...
Meet Senator Chantal Petitclerc. September 7, 2016. Who inspired you to get involved in public life? Actually, no one in particular, but I’ve always had tremendous respect for our politicians and the extraordinary work that they do. I often had the chance to cross paths with former senator Joyce Fairbairn, and her generosity and support for ...
24. Sept. 2015 · Throwback Thursday: Chantal Petitclerc. One of Chantal Petitclerc’s favourite Paralympic memories was not captured on camera. For the most decorated Canadian Paralympian, it happened after winning the gold medal in the women’s 100m T54 race at the Beijing 2008 Games. “One the way back with my first gold medal of the Games, across security ...
Petitclerc, Chantal (Profile) IN WHEELCHAIR RACING, as in many sports, strategy will only get you so far. You can "draft" for a while in a competitor's wake, preserving energy until you're ready to make your move. Or you can use your position against the racers trailing you, forcing them to the outer lanes where they have to cover more ground.
Chantal Petitclerc had achieved excellence as a high-performance athlete by choosing not to make excuses, and constantly striving to improve. However, despite her inspiring victories at the Paralympic Games, in 2004, Athletics Canada asked her to share the annual award for Canada's top track and field athlete with hurdler Perdita Felicien. Although Chantal Peticlerc admired Felicien, she ...
Chantal Petitclerc. Chantal was born on December 15, 1969 in Saint-Marc- des-Carrières, Québec. At the age of 13, she lost the use of her legs following an accident. Convincing her to take up swimming in order to develop her strength and stamina, her high school physical education teacher, Gaston Jacques, would have a decisive impact on her life.
